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| Issuer | Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Reverse description | Printed in blue on white paper, the reverse is dominated by a central oval guilloche void surrounded by elaborate scrollwork and a large heraldic composition bearing the coats of arms of the Straits Settlements and the various Malay States. Eight individual state crests are arranged symmetrically around the central vignette, with Jawi inscriptions 'ليم رڠڬيت' at the upper left and upper right corners. The printer's imprint appears at the lower margin. |
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| Signature(s) | J. Huckerby (Chairman of the Commissioners) |
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| Protection description | the George VI portrait embedded in the paper |
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